Italian Famous Names Starting with Letter G

Italian naturalist, and explorer.

Italian naturalist, and explorer.

An Italian pianist.Giuseppe began studying the piano at the age of five and graduated in 1996 at Con

An Italian pianist.Giuseppe began studying the piano at the age of five and graduated in 1996 at Conservatory "G. Rossini " in Pesaro under the guidance of Annamaria Cristina Raffa. He then attended the Imola International Piano Academy under the supervision of Franco Scala and Piero Rattalino, achieving the master title (the highest certificate released by this institution) in 2003.

An Italian football midfielder who currently plays in Serie B for Spezia Calcio 1906.He began his ca

An Italian football midfielder who currently plays in Serie B for Spezia Calcio 1906.He began his career with S.S.C. Napoli in 2001. He played 103 matches and scored 13 goals.

An Italian football defender who currently plays for FC Aarau in the Swiss Super League.

An Italian football defender who currently plays for FC Aarau in the Swiss Super League.

A retired Italian football player and coach. During his playing career he played for Pontedera, Fior

A retired Italian football player and coach. During his playing career he played for Pontedera, Fiorentina, Inter Milan, Andrea Doria, Sampdoria, Genoa and Como, as well as making one appearance for the Italian national side. After retiring from the game he became a coach, and coached Sampdoria between 1965 and 1966.

Was an Italian football (soccer) player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was a member of

Was an Italian football (soccer) player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.He was a member of the Italian team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament.

An Italian former football (soccer) player, who spent most of his career with Internazionale. He is

An Italian former football (soccer) player, who spent most of his career with Internazionale. He is currently Internazionale's assistant manager.Baresi made his professional debut during the 1977–78 season, and spent a total of 16 seasons with Internazionale, playing a total of 559 Serie A matches and scoring 13 goals. A long-standing nerazzurro, he also served as Internazionale captain but achieved little success at the national team level, only playing 18 matches with the Azzurri shirt, being also surpassed in notoriety by his more famous brother Franco who played for crosstown city rivals AC Milan

A retired Italian footballer and current coach who currently manages Montichiari in Serie D. During

A retired Italian footballer and current coach who currently manages Montichiari in Serie D. During his playing career he played for Ospitaletto, Palazzolo, Brescia, Lucchese, Fiorenzuola, Lecce, Albacete, Cesena, Catania, Fiorentina, Pro Sesto, Caravaggese and Montichiari.

Was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque period, active mostly in Rome.He also frescoed the Palazz

Was an Italian painter of the late-Baroque period, active mostly in Rome.He also frescoed the Palazzos Colonna and Spada with scenes based on Ovid's Metamorphoses. He additionally frescoed the Villa di Marchese Torri outside of Porta San Pancrazio in coll

Is an Italian racing cyclist, olympic champion in tandem and world chamion in track cycling.He is th

Is an Italian racing cyclist, olympic champion in tandem and world chamion in track cycling.He is three times gold winner in the UCI Track World Championships, from 1965, 1966 and 1968, and received a silver medal in 1967.

An Italian former football (soccer) player, who spent his entire career at Internazionale and was a

An Italian former football (soccer) player, who spent his entire career at Internazionale and was a key member of the Italian national team in the 1980s and 1990s. He is affectionately referred to as "Lo zio" ("the uncle") because of the impressive moustache he wore even as an 18 year old in the 1982 World Cup. He thus appeared to be more mature in age than he was, hence the nickname. He is considered as one of the greatest defenders in the history of the game. He was also known as "Il Capitano" ("the captain").

An Italian football (soccer) player in the role of centre back who currently plays in Serie A with G

An Italian football (soccer) player in the role of centre back who currently plays in Serie A with Genoa C.F.C. .A centre back, Biava started his career with Atalanta youth team, before moving to newly-promoted Serie D team Albinese in 1995. During his time with Albinese before the 1998 merger with the Leffe to found AlbinoLeffe, Biava achieved a promotion to Serie C2 in 1997. In 1998-99, Biava helped AlbinoLeffe to ensure promotion to Serie C1. After a one-year loan at Serie C2 side Biellese, Biava returned to AlbinoLeffe in 2001,

Was a Italian footballer and manager from Albizzate in the Province of Varese. He is most noted[cita

Was a Italian footballer and manager from Albizzate in the Province of Varese. He is most noted[citation needed] for his career at Fiorentina where he spent eight seasons in total. Bigogno went on to manage some of the top clubs in Italy, including Fiorentina, AC Milan, Internationale and Torino.

Is an Italian wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling.

Is an Italian wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling.

A former Italian football player, who spent most of his career with S.S.C. Napoli. Bruscolotti holds

A former Italian football player, who spent most of his career with S.S.C. Napoli. Bruscolotti holds the record for most Serie A appearances at Napoli and in all league competitions he is second,[3] where he played as a defender.

(born on 28 September 1952) is an Italian golfer.

(born on 28 September 1952) is an Italian golfer.

Is an Italian sailor who competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. He was the helmsman of th

Is an Italian sailor who competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. He was the helmsman of the Galatea II and, with partners Carlo Spirito and Antonio Carattino, placed 9th out of 17 in the Dragon Class event. He was born in Varazze, Savona and is

Was an Italian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Genoa from 1946 to 1

Was an Italian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Genoa from 1946 to 1987, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1953 by Pope Pius XII.

An Italian footballer.

An Italian footballer.

Was an Italian football (soccer) player. Giuseppe Casari is one of the most notable Italian goalkeep

Was an Italian football (soccer) player. Giuseppe Casari is one of the most notable Italian goalkeepers of the fifties despite being in the second division for some of his career. Born and raised in Bergamo he debuted for his local Atalanta in the 1944 regional championship and in Serie A the following year. In 1948 he was the starting goalie for the national team at the London Olympics but after a shutout against the U.S. five goals got past him against Denmark

Is an Italian politician and Member of the European Parliament for Islands with the Forza Italia, pa

Is an Italian politician and Member of the European Parliament for Islands with the Forza Italia, part of the European People's Party and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development.

Was an Italian football goalkeeper. Born in Vercelli, he played in the 1920s and 1930s for Pro Verce

Was an Italian football goalkeeper. Born in Vercelli, he played in the 1920s and 1930s for Pro Vercelli and S.S.C. Napoli. He played 151 matches in Serie A. In the 1934-35 season he had the lowest goals conceded per game average (0.722) for Napoli, a record which stood until Dino Zoff broke it in the 1970-71 season.

Was an Italian aviation pioneer. He was born in Càscina, Tuscany, and showed a precocius talent for

Was an Italian aviation pioneer. He was born in Càscina, Tuscany, and showed a precocius talent for mechanics since a very early age. He also obtained good results as fencer, winning the sabre prix in the International Contest held at Milano in 1908.

A former Italian football midfielder and manager. He started his career with Pisa, but is most famou

A former Italian football midfielder and manager. He started his career with Pisa, but is most famous for making over 300 appearances for Fiorentina.[2] He represented Italy at national level in 17 games.After Chiappella retired from professional football, he went on to management; he was at the helm at some of Italy's top clubs such as Fiorentina, Napoli and Internazionale.

Was an Italian boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he was eliminated in the first

Was an Italian boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he was eliminated in the first round of the welterweight class after losing his fight to Edgar Christensen.